The eyewear industry in South Korea is concentrated in a few places: the frame districts, the lens plants, the laboratories and the retail head offices. Each region below has three live searches and its nearest ports and air hubs.
🇰🇷 Namdaemun Market, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul's best-known optical market: dozens of small shops selling complete spectacles — frame, lenses and eye test — ready the same day at low prices, long popular with visitors from abroad.
Nearest ports and logistics
Busan, Incheon; air via Incheon
Busan, Incheon; air via Incheon
🇰🇷 Daegu, South Korea
Korea's eyewear cluster: frame makers, plating and finishing workshops, and the Daegu International Optical Show (DIOPS).
Nearest ports and logistics
Busan, Incheon; air via Incheon
Busan, Incheon; air via Incheon
🇰🇷 Seoul and Gyeonggi, South Korea
Chemi Lens, Gentle Monster, Davich and Interojo contact lenses in Pyeongtaek.
Nearest ports and logistics
Busan, Incheon; air via Incheon
Busan, Incheon; air via Incheon
🇰🇷 Gimcheon, Gyeongbuk, South Korea
Chemi Lens manufacturing.
Nearest ports and logistics
Busan, Incheon; air via Incheon
Busan, Incheon; air via Incheon